How Long Do Eggs Last?

If you’re one of those people who throw out eggs as soon as the date on the carton corresponds to the calendar date, you’re throwing out perfectly good eggs and perfectly good money. Eggs usually have a “sell by” not a “use by” date, and, they’re quite tasty and safe to use for a few weeks after the “sell by” date. But there are some health risks associated with eggs, especially when they’re raw or undercooked. Please click the appropriate picture for fresh eggs (raw eggs) or hard boiled eggs (cooked eggs) to get more details on shelf life and proper storage for eggs.